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Fall Commencement 2023

December 21, 2023 1 min

Ohio University's Fall 2023 Commencement took place Dec. 16 on the Athens campus. Here's a glimpse into the day's events and the remarkable achievements of our graduates.

Lauren Nemeth, BSW '22, stands at an intersection in McArthur, Ohio.

Helping others: Careers in social work make an impact on families and communities

December 21, 2023 5 min

'I can’t picture myself anywhere else'⏤OHIO grad works to create stability and offer hope to struggling children and families through her career in social work.

Applications open for OHIO student trustee position

December 20, 2023 2 min

Students can apply now for the student trustee position and serve on the Ohio University Board of Trustees during the next academic year.

From teacher to financial advisor: OHIO Chillicothe alumnus Ben Karst makes an impact in Chillicothe

December 20, 2023 5 min

OHIO Chillicothe alumnus Ben Karst has charted a unique career path marked by a passion for education and a commitment to community involvement.

Chubu University President Yoshimi Takeuchi, and Ohio University President Lori Stewart Gonzalez

OHIO and Chubu University celebrate 50 years of friendship

December 20, 2023 2 min

The historic partnership between Ohio University and Chubu University has benefited students, faculty and staff at both institutions in countless ways over the last 50 years.

Ethan Sands is now the co-host of the Cleveland Cavaliers podcast Wine and Gold Talk

December 20, 2023 3 min

Ethan Sands just graduated from OHIO in 2021, but the journalism major was recently named the co-host of Cleveland.com’s Wine and Gold Talk podcast, which provides coverage of the Cleveland Cavaliers.

A group of people gather around a glass-encased scroll in a museum

OHIO students visit “China’s Southern Paradise” exhibit at the Cleveland Museum of Art

December 19, 2023 5 min

Students from the Chinese language program, Chinese Language Student Association and International Student Union visited the Cleveland Museum of Art for a major Chinese art exhibit.

Chubb Hall and the College Green are shown on a snowy day in winter

Get ready: 2024-25 FAFSA will open by Dec. 31

December 19, 2023 2 min

While the recent redesign of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) has led to a delay in its opening to Dec. 31 this year, students and parents can get ready now.

Two college students pose for a picture standing on either side of a sign that says "Senator Sherrod Brown"

Front row seat to history: Scripps students intern for U.S. Senator in Washington, DC

December 19, 2023 2 min

Interning in Senator Sherrod Brown’s press office in Washington, DC enhanced key journalism and communications skills for two OHIO journalism majors.

Student Affairs staff remember the impact of Bob Hynes

December 19, 2023 3 min

Bob Hynes, a long-standing Ohio University administrator, passed away late this past October.

Communication Degree from Ohio University helps Donna Kelce navigate media and career

December 18, 2023 5 min

Donna Kelce had to clear her throat several times during our phone conversation on a Tuesday in early December because she still hadn’t recovered from the weekend.

Haley Duschinski named new director of Center for International Studies

December 18, 2023 3 min

Haley Duschinski has been selected as the new director of the Center for International Studies. The Center's interdisciplinary programs bring together talented students and faculty experts from all OHIO's programs, colleges and campuses.

Lindsay McNeal puts Ohio University degree to work as principal at Greenfield Elementary School

December 18, 2023 5 min

Lindsay McNeal always knew she wanted to be a teacher and she knew she wanted to find her future in her own community.

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Student Spotlight: Stephen Renner

December 15, 2023 4 min

Stephen Renner talks about Ohio University.

Actor Philip C. Matthews consults with David Malawista on the film set of a Cine-VR project

‘The sky’s the limit’: Using Cine-VR to revolutionize law enforcement training

December 15, 2023 12 min

An interdisciplinary team at Ohio University is harnessing an explosion in emerging technology to tackle one of the nation’s most pressing problems: How can law enforcement trainers expose officers to potentially flammable, on-the-spot situations, so they can learn de-escalation techniques? An innovative and highly technical solution is being unveiled in perhaps the unlikeliest of places – the wooded hills of Southeast Ohio.

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